44 pages • 1 hour read
Daniel Ziblatt, Steven LevitskyHow Democracies Die
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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How Democracies Die by Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky offers a compelling analysis of democratic erosion, using historical and contemporary examples. Readers appreciate its insightful, well-researched arguments but some find it overly pessimistic and simplistic in parts. Overall, it is praised for its urgency and relevance in today's political climate.
Who Should Read How Democracies Die?
A reader who enjoys How Democracies Die by Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky is likely interested in political science, history, and contemporary societal issues. Similar readers might appreciate The Road to Unfreedom by Timothy Snyder and On Tyranny by the same author, which provide compelling analyses of democratic backsliding and authoritarianism.
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